Romantic Collection (page 32)

Recess Dress 1826
Pink & white striped gown with long, full sleeves and 4 flounces at the hem invented by Miss Pierpoint; hat with a tall crown & broad brim, striped scarf & parasol

Girl & Bouquet 1850
A typically bashful Victorian girl receives a romantic bouquet and is about to read the attached letter to reveal the name of her admirer

Changing Pilots / Fiction
Changing Pilots by Ruby M Ayres

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809ÔÇô1847), born and widely known as Felix Mendelssohn - German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period. Date: circa 1840s

Costume / Women / French1829
A Parisian lady dressed for the summer in a wide-brimmed hat and light muslin dress decorated with green leaves

FRENCH AMAZON
A young Amazon woman, in full riding habit in the style of George Sand, sitting sidesaddle on a white horse

View from Window
View from the Artists Window Romantic depiction of a young blonde ballerina looking at the snowy scene ouside

Carr, Royal Love
ROYAL LOVE (Kathryn Carr) Looks like shes got the young man drunk in order to steal the secret papers she knows hes carrying - but oh dear, heres a man with a gun !

Black, if I should Lose
IF I SHOULD LOSE YOU (Dorothy Black) She thought marriage unnecessary - till she lost him

Peters, Sacrifice
SACRIFICE (Julie Peters) Kisses beneath the palms - this is a romance of Kenya where, as is well known, the white community make their own rules

Pointing Fingers 1933
Cast off by the husband she loved, Margaret stumbled down the street past the prying eyes of the neighbours : they, too, believed the wicked lies a jealous girl had spread

The Sheik / Hull Cover 20S
THE SHEIK by E M Hull

Walking Dress 1815
A long sleeved earth coloured gown (or possibly a pelisse worn over a gown) with a triple tier ruff. It is Worn with a green & red shawl and a bonnet with plumes

Ainsworth / Greatbatch
WILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTH English novelist and magazine editor

Flying on a Horse
The prince returns secretly by night to carry away the daughter of a foreign king; they flee on a magical flying horse

Wwi / Paris Blackout
The blackout in Paris, romantic to some, but also the cause of accidents - as an officer and his lady look on, a man stumbles into a lamppost

Novalis / Von Hardenberg
Friedrich Von Hardenberg German Writer

Mother, Daughters, Doll
An Edwardian mother wears a soft, flowing gown with frills at the neckline, sleeves and hem while the daughters dresses are decorated with a profusion of lace

Teenage Group 1980
A group of teenagers in various fashion statements of the day

Heath / Ball Dresses / 1830
Ways of dressing for a ball, the old way and the new way - a satirical perspective

Evening Gown 1823 / Candle
A bewitching young lady in white holds a candle to illuminate her path. The hemline is wadded & decorated with 2 rows of lace. Her headdress is gold & red

Green Morning Dress 1823
A lady holds a miniature of her lover. Her green dress has 2 rouleau round the hem and a white vandyked ruff. Her lace cap, adorned with flowers, ties with a pink ribbon

Full Dress 1823
Made from a poppy-colour India muslin with a wadded hem. Ornamented with sprigs of gold & gold lace. Worn with a blond lace scarf, French trimmed gloves & white satin shoes

Evening Dress 1823
A charming pink & white dress with two deep rows of decoration at the hem. The sleeves are short & full with a vandyked design. She wears a round brimmed hat with plumes

Morning Dress 1823
Morning Dress in blue-grey with lace cuffs & collar & a self-coloured, leaf motif decoration. The bonnet on the table is profusely decorated with lace, berries & leaves. Date: 1823

Ball Dress 1823
Ball dress possibly of a white transparent fabric worn over a blue slip with deep embroidery on the hem, sleeves & neckline. Note the hair accessories (comb ?)

Flower Arranging 1836
The outer silhouette of her gown is delineated by 4 rows of red trim. Her hair is arranged in a simplified form than was then in mode. Her Jewellery is possibly coral

Delacroix Self-Portrait
FERDINAND VICTOR EUGENE DELACROIX French Romantic painter

Wilhelm Muller - 1
WILHELM MULLER German writer of the romantic era who died at a sadly early age

Social Scene 50S
People relaxing in Trafalgar Square on a warm summer evening; women in summer dresses and lots of children feeding pigeons and playing

Female Type / Victorian
A romantic-looking young Victorian woman

Eccentric Juvenile Garb
Man: trousers with decorative border on outside leg. Girl: pink print dress, pantalettes & pelerine. Boy: full skirted blue coat, V shaped waist seam & very full sleeves

The Country Maid: A pretty country maid walks through a field carrying a basket of eggs and a jug of milk

Theatre / Castle Spectre
THE CASTLE SPECTRE A Romantic Drama by M.G.Lewis. Act IV - Scene 2. A ghostly apparition appears

Silhouette / Byron
GEORGE GORDON, LORD BYRON A silhouette of the English Romantic poet, in profile, sitting on a chair

Grillparzer / Postcard
FRANZ GRILLPARZER Austrian writer

Goethe / Large Hat Ptg
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE German writer and scientist

Denise Robins / Cig Card
DENISE ROBINS Romantic novelist in 1936 - she had many pseudonyms

Lighting / Street / Gas
Gas street lighting illuminates the way for evening strollers on the banks of the Seine in Paris

Greta Garbo / Mattino 1938
GRETA GARBO Swedish-American film actress with Charles Boyer as Napoleon in Marie Walewska

Cm Weber / Zuber Postcard
CARL MARIA VON WEBER German composer

German Fashions 1780S
Two Germans of the Werther period, when Goethes romantic novel took Europe by storm and encouraged romantic sentiments expressed in behaviour and dress

Costume / La Mode 1833
Dress: floral embroidery on the skirt, hem, belt & panels on the bouffante sleeves, swans down edged pelerine & false sleeves, turban, black blonde lace scarf

Fashion September 1832
Presumably evening gowns? they are made of mousselaine & tulle adorned with ribbons at the shoulder. Both ladies wear black slippers, one has a blue scarf round her neck

Modes De Paris 1830
Gowns of mousselaine, with wide lapels bodice en schall made by Madame Boussard. The ornate, broad brimmed hats are of gros de Naples

May Fashions 1833
Bonnets by Mme. Lepetit use carnations, daffodils & hyacinths to convey an air of spring. The ladies wear lace ornamented pelerines over their dresses

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